This focus on smaller firms comes after they only offered an average pay increase of 3.62% in last year's annual wage talks, ...

Bad weather and a chronic labour shortage will delay the completion of an air base on a remote Japanese island by three years ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Tuesday that he aims to build a relationship of trust with Donald Trump, who has ...

The attack occurred around 8pm outside the JR Nagano Station, news agencies said. Read more at straitstimes.com.

More than 80% of the people in Japan prefer to take home their leftover food from restaurants, according to a survey. The ...

The move would mark the central bank's first rate hike since July last year, when it increased rates to 0.25%.

TOKYO: A man stabbed three people at a train station in central Japan on Wednesday (Jan 23) before fleeing the scene, leaving ...

Orders totaled ¥899.6 billion ($5.77 billion), the Cabinet Office said, marking a second consecutive month of growth.

Nearly seven in 10 employers in Japan are beefing up recruitment for new graduates as labour shortages impact their organisations, according to a report. The survey, conducted by Nikkei Research for ...

Japan’s Fuji TV is grappling with a major crisis over its handling of a sexual assault scandal surrounding star presenter Masahiro Nakai, with at least 50 companies pulling their advertisements from ...

Japan’s seasonally adjusted core machinery orders in November last year grew 3.4% from the previous month, the Cabinet Office ...

Tokyo on Monday criticized Moscow’s decision to stop the implementation of a bilateral memorandum on the Japan Centers in ...